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Laredo, Texas · Free · Todos bienvenidos

Mercadito Fest

A curated open-air market of local artisans, makers and small businesses. Shop local. Support makers. Build community.

Bolillos Café & Lolita's Bistro Plaza · 6950 McPherson Road

Local makers, right in the plaza

A curated community of local artisans, makers and small businesses.

  • Shop local
  • Support makers
  • Build community

Every edition fills the shared plaza of Bolillos Café and Lolita's Bistro with 25+ independent vendors. Bring family, bring a tote bag, stay for the music.

Organized by Gabriela Fernandez and Amanda Montoya, brought to you by Lolita's Bistro and Bolillos Café.

Two attendees holding Mercadito Fest M signs
Neighbors at the plaza
A local vendor smiling behind a table of art stickers and prints
Local vendors, real handmade goods

Hoy en el mercadito

  • 25+ local vendorsopen air
  • Art & printslocal artists
  • Vintage findsone of a kind
  • Ceramicshandmade
  • Home goods & jewelrysmall batch
  • Food & treatsfrom the hosts
  • Music & live showsBallet Folklórico

Free & open to the public

Save the date

Saturday, November 7, 2026
2:00 – 6:00 PM

Bolillos Café & Lolita's Bistro Plaza
6950 McPherson Road, Laredo, TX

Boleto · admit everyone

The monthly reminder lands on the 1st of each month so you can check @mercaditofest for that month's date. Dates are announced one edition at a time.

Directory of businesses

Call a host, meet the makers on Saturday.

The hosts

The vendors

Mercadito Fest lineup: open air DJ set, 25+ vendors, art and prints, vintage finds, ceramics, home goods, jewelry and more

25+ local vendors every market.

Art and prints, vintage finds, ceramics, home goods, jewelry and more. The full roster is announced on @mercaditofest before each market.

Own a small business in Laredo?

Ask about a vendor spot

RSVP

Tell us you're coming Saturday, Nov 7.

It's free, and you don't need a ticket. RSVPs help the hosts plan seating, treats and the stage. Plans change; no hard feelings.

Find the plaza

Bolillos Café & Lolita's Bistro Plaza
6950 McPherson Road
Laredo, TX
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